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The Team

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Aditi Kulkarni

Founder & Director

Aditi Kulkarni is an acclaimed therapist with credentials from the Albert Ellis Institute, New York, in Rational Emotive & Cognitive Behavior Therapy (RE&CBT). A Neuroscience graduate from King's College, London, she uniquely merges psychological insight with neural understanding. A trailblazer in Single Session Therapy, Aditi's exceptional skills have earned her the "Outstanding Leadership Award" from Health 2.0 and the "Women Leadership Award" from Glantor X, underscoring her global influence. Her journey reflects innovative contributions to therapy and remarkable dedication to transformative change, solidifying her reputation as a pioneering expert in her field.

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Moksha Shah

Psychotherapist & Senior Facilitator

With a Master's in Clinical Psychology Moksha’s expertise spans individual counseling, skill-based training for early-career psychologists, and the design of interactive workshops that address emotional intelligence, anxiety management, and creative self-expression. Her work is both thoughtful and innovative infusing therapeutic learning with visual tools, real-life application, and emotional depth.​

With over four years of experience in individual therapy, group facilitation, and training, she has impacted diverse populations—from adults, adolescents in schools to professionals in corporate settings.​

Currently serving as the Senior Psychotherapist, Moksha leads mental health programs, manages psychologist teams, and delivers powerful, psychologically grounded interventions.

Her sessions are rooted in evidence-based practices and enriched with expressive arts, enabling deeper self-awareness and personal growth.

At the core of Moksha’s practice lies a heartfelt belief: Bringing Expression to Healing.

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Kunal Khanade

Senior Operations Manager

Kunal is invloved in the Operations aspect of Yuvana Wellness. Duties include accounting, marketing, user interface and user design, taking care of user experience and co-ordinating events. Kunal has a Masters degree from the University of Michigan in Industrial and Operations Engineering and is one of the team members that has been with Yuvana since the beginning. Having successfully managed various upcoming business through his company , Evenstar Enterprises, he is now committed to elevate the standards and quality of Yuvana Wellness.

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Ritika Sarnot

Psychotherapist & Operations Manager

Ritika is a compassionate and result-oriented Counseling Psychologist at Yuvana Wellness, with a Master’s in Counseling Psychology and rich experience working with adolescents, adults, and women. She specializes in addressing anxiety, stress, grief, relationship challenges, and emotional well-being. At Yuvana, she collaborates with Khanade Hospital by conducting psychological assessments, interpreting test results, and offering personalized counseling before patients meet the gynecologist. Ritika also mentors interns, combining clinical expertise with a holistic approach to mental health. Her goal is to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel understood, empowered, and equipped to lead emotionally healthy lives.

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Rashi Sharma

Psychotherapist & Senior co-orodinator

Rashi is a distinguished mental health professional with over three years of experience in the field. She holds a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology and a specialized Diploma in Counselling Psychology, equipping her with a solid foundation in both theory and practice. Her core expertise lies in addressing a broad range of women-related psychological issues, reflecting her deep sensitivity and understanding of these nuanced challenges.

As the Senior Co-ordinator and Psychotherapist at the Satara Road branch of Yuvana Wellness, Rashi plays a key role in delivering impactful, transformative psychotherapy sessions. Her commitment to mental well-being and her ability to create a warm, nurturing therapeutic space make her an invaluable member of the Yuvana Wellness team. With a strong sense of empathy and professionalism, she continues to inspire positive change in the lives of those she works with.

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Gayatri Bhadra

Psychotherapist

Gayatri Bhadra is a dedicated psychotherapist with a Master’s degree in Psychology, committed to guiding individuals across all age groups toward healing and growth. Known for her compassionate and insightful approach, she creates a safe, trusting environment that empowers clients to deeply explore their emotions and challenges. Utilizing evidence-based techniques combined with empathy and active listening, she fosters self-awareness, resilience, and lasting transformation. Her passion lies in helping clients unlock their potential and navigate life’s complexities with confidence and clarity.

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Madhura Bapat

Psychotherapist

Madhura Bapat is a therapist and mental health researcher who offers compassionate, thoughtful support to individuals navigating a range of emotional and psychological concerns. She holds a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology with training in trauma-informed approach to therapy. Her work focuses on grief, identity, anxiety, burnout, trauma, and the impact of complex family or relational dynamics. 
Her approach is trauma-informed, person-centred, and gender-sensitive, while creating a warm, collaborative, and reflective therapeutic space.

She works with adolescents and adults, supporting them on their journey toward healing, self-trust, and personal growth.

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